Simple, effective, interactive, well-designed content
We provide an end-to-end learning content design and development service- from visioning your learning outcomes, through curriculum development, to the final production of quality multimedia learning. Empanda takes pride in aligning with your organisational identity, and with your learner. Our content development projects are properly scoped and quoted, delivering on time, cost, and quality; every time. Our quality standards keep content light in size and mobile-friendly, helping steady play on challenged networks.
CREATE Learning
Our accelerated visioning process builds alignment and ownership for your stakeholders when you require a new and powerful learning intervention for your business. We take a light, fun, and holistic approach to creating new courses.
CONVERT LEARNING
We can apply best practices to quickly convert traditional classroom training material into an online or blended delivery format. This can rapidly transform existing content into fresh formats for delivery with a range of delivery approaches.

A diverse range of learning products, each carefully designed to realise an outcome.
eLearning products
Most of our products can be blended according to your unique needs. Each technique applied will have an appropriate solution for assessment, completion, and learner feedback.
Articulate Storyline eLearning
eLearning module produced using the native Articulate animation functionality.
Articulate Rise eLearning
eLearning suited to complex topics with reading and assessments.
Professionally Recorded Webinar
A pre-recorded facilitated learning session with prepared content, coaching your experts.
Instructor Led Session
Classroom or virtual facilitated training or workshop session with prepared content.
Knowledge Transfer Pathways
For sophisticated upskilling, we can conduct a needs analysis to produce and facilitate a curriculum.
Videography eLearning
Professionally filmed video with audio, embedded into Articulate for interactions.
Animated Story eLearning
Character, iconography, or typography animation embedded into Storyline, or standalone.
Translation
Services
We can manage the translation process for your eLearning content.
EnableNow System eLearning
Integrated system simulation demonstrating how to use ICT applications, in context.
Learning
Documents
Learner and facilitator guides, infographics, quick reference guides, and published products.
our learning services
Embarking on a new skills and development training programme can be daunting. At Empanda we are here to help.
We are experts at keeping the process simple and organised. We take a holistic and structured approach, using world-class educational approaches to ensure you get the learning outcomes and business benefits you need.
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Our end-to-end learning service:
our learning approach
Our tried and tested tools and processes help us to efficiently and quickly accelerate your delivery. This ensures that you get to share your creativity and organisational understanding so that our content shines with your identity and purpose. We are efficient with client time, both in absorbing insights and when applying for quality reviews.
Deliverables that come with the territory:
Journey Vision &
Facilitation
Planning and Approval
- Project Vision
- Project SMART Objective
- Plan on a Page
- Project Governance Schedule
- Defined Roles & Responsibilities
- Approved Budget
- Inventory of Deliverables
- Team Kick Off
Journey Management
- Project Status Reporting
- Project Management
- Lessons Learned & Feedback
- Project Close
Project Kick Off
- Team Mobilised
- Defined Stakeholders
- Defined Risks
Personas & Organisation
Delivery Organisation
- Organisation and Governance
- Mobilised Change Agents
- Train the Trainer
- Extended Team Role Cards
Learner Personas
- Learner Personas
- Character Packs
- Competency Framework
Learning Outcomes
- Business Outcomes
- Learner Anatomy & Outcomes
- Assessment Strategy
- Assessment Criteria
Change & Engagement
Branding & Templates
- Project Brand & CSI Guide
- Deliverable Templates
- Communication Toolkit
Strategies and Plans
- Change Strategy & Plan
- Communication Strategy
- Communication Plan
- Engagement Strategy & Plan
- Collateral Budget
Track, Support & Enhance
- Track change readiness
- Track stakeholder engagement
- Track communication effectiveness
- Adapt and innovate
Learning
Content
Visioning
- Learning Journey Vision & Blueprint​
- Customer Personas​
- Leadership & Delivery Roles​
- Content Delivery Plan​
- Learning & Business Outcomes​
- Assessment Strategy
Instructional Design
- Learner Needs Analysis​
- Educational Strategy​
- Learning Organisation Design​
- Curriculum Design​
- Visual Identity & Avatar Design​
- Reports, Measure & Analytics
Develop and Evolve
- eLearning Solutions​
- Learning Tools & Interaction Blends​
- Stakeholder Ownership and Adoption​
- Learning Journey Support​
- Learning Feedback Mechanisms​
- Continuous Improvement
Technology &
Juno LMS
Hosting Strategy
- Learner Landscape
- Hosting Solution Design
- Hosting Support Model
- Policy for Access to Data
Hosting Mobilisation
- LMS Branded
- Learning Pathway Structure
- LMS Roles Set Up
- LMS Reporting Ready
Learner Enablement
- User Go Live
- Learner Onboarding
- Facilitator Onboarding
- Governance Mobilised
Success
Journeys
Learner Motivation
- Learner rationale for success
- Learner KPIs and incentives
- Identify Learner values
- Review motivation options
Design for Success
- Business value case
- Business KPIs
- Design Business Rewards
- Design Learning Rewards
- Design Success Reporting
Leading Success
- Run Success Campaigns
- Deliver Success Reporting
- Enable Leadership Recognition
- Promote Peer Leadership
- Ensure we celebrate success.
eLearning instructional design
We truly specialise in instructional design. This supports both the creation of a new learning journey and situations where we need to convert a face-to-face training course into an online experience. This helps us to ensure we create the blend of content and experience needed to work for your learner and your organisation.
Learner Needs Analysis
We capture an understanding of your learner, to understand what enables and motivates, and to baseline the competencies that we want to unlock. This informs our educational strategy.
- Learner Personas
- Learner Needs Analysis
- Learner Competencies
- Learner Baseline
Educational Strategy
We understand your organisational goals, budget, and delivery capabilities. This helps us to define a learning capability that is efficient, resourced, and clear on its purpose.
- Learning Outcomes
- Learning Organisation
- Learning Process
- Learning Technology
Curriculum Design
We design your learning pathway and interventions, defining a blend of products and experiences that we can track to ensure successful delivery, adoption, and future innovation.
- Learning Curriculum
- Learning Product Blend
- Assessment Methodology
- Reports, Measures & Analytics
Visual Identity and Avatar Design
We absorb your organisational essence so that we can create a visual identity, templates, and avatars that demonstrate the values & behaviours that we want. This accelerates development.
- Learner Values
- Learning Brand & Values
- Learner Avatars & Role Models
- Learning Template Toolkits
personas centered learning
We have built upon the ADDIE foundation, taking a strongly personas-centered approach to our instructional design. This gives us a powerful pattern to build content that effectively enables the successful absorption of learning content.
we can create your content
Do you need support developing your content? Rest assured that our dedicated
learning and development professionals will be by your side through the entire process.
- Training Needs Analysis
- Training Strategy
- Course Catalogue Design
- Explainer Videos
- eLearning
- Instructor-led learning
- Learning manuals
- Assessments
- Course Accreditation
- B-BBEE SDL Advisory​

our authoring tools
Depending upon the deliverable, we select the right tool blend to get the job done.